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Olympus 8010 vs Sony W570

Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33
Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
25
Overall
33

Olympus 8010 vs Sony W570 Key Specs

Olympus 8010
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 245g - 98 x 64 x 24mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Alternate Name is mju Tough 8010
Sony W570
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 116g - 91 x 52 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2011
Photography Glossary

Olympus 8010 vs Sony W570 Overview

Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Olympus 8010 and Sony W570, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the 8010 (13MP) and the W570 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The 8010 was brought out 11 months before the W570 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus 8010 being a Compact camera and the Sony W570 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the 8010 grades versus the W570 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 8010 over the Sony W570

 8010 W570 

Reasons to pick Sony W570 over the Olympus 8010

 W570 8010 
RevealedJanuary 2011February 2010More modern by 11 months

Common features in the Olympus 8010 and Sony W570

 8010 W570 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display measurements
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Olympus 8010 vs Sony W570 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 8010 enjoys physical dimensions of 98mm x 64mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Sony W570 has dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus 8010 and Sony W570 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the 8010 vs the W570.

Olympus 8010 vs Sony W570 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the 8010 and W570 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Olympus 8010 vs Sony W570 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 8010 vs Sony W570 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes merely by checking out specs. The picture here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 8010 and W570.

All in all, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony W570 to show greater detail having its extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 8010 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Olympus 8010 vs Sony W570 sensor size comparison

Olympus 8010 vs Sony W570 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 8010 vs Sony W570 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Olympus 8010
Portrait photography with Sony W570
28
decent sensor resolution (13MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
30
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus 8010
Street photography with Sony W570
59
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than average (245g)
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 8010 Sports photography info
Sony W570 Sports photography info
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (13MP)
comes with tracking focus
environment sealing
continuous shooting slow (5.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
36
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 8010 Travel photography info
Sony W570 Travel photography info
64
environment sealing
decent sensor resolution (13MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than average (245g)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
66
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
no Timelapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus 8010 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W570 as a Landscape photography camera
40
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (13 megapixels)
environment sealing
lack of manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
38
reasonably wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus 8010
Vlogging with Sony W570
27
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic support
heavier than average (245 grams)
29
reasonably wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone socket
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Olympus 8010 vs Sony W570 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 8010 and Sony W570
 Olympus Stylus Tough 8010Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570
General Information
Brand Olympus Sony
Model Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570
Also referred to as mju Tough 8010 -
Category Waterproof Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-02-02 2011-01-06
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by TruePic III BIONZ
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 13 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/4s 2s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate 5.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 245g (0.54 lb) 116g (0.26 lb)
Physical dimensions 98 x 64 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") 91 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model Li-50B NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 seconds) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $600 $159